A Child's Wish (1997)

Cancer killed her. But not before she made a change.

Genre : Drama, Family, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 36M

Director : Waris Hussein

Synopsis

A family discovers their youngest daughter has cancer. But the real struggle has yet to start.

Actors

John Ritter
John Ritter
Ed Chandler
Tess Harper
Tess Harper
Joanna Chandler
Anna Chlumsky
Anna Chlumsky
Missy Chandler
Sarah Chalke
Sarah Chalke
Melinda
Karl David-Djerf
Karl David-Djerf
Scott
Kevin McNulty
Kevin McNulty
Robbie
David Lewis
David Lewis
Rick
Janine Cox
Janine Cox
Karen
Aurello DiNunzio
Aurello DiNunzio
Hank
Merrilyn Gann
Merrilyn Gann
Dr. Cross
Eva De Viveiros
Eva De Viveiros
Jenny
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
Freda Perry
Freda Perry
Lucille
Michael St. John Smith
Michael St. John Smith
Bailey
Mitchell Kosterman
Mitchell Kosterman
Alvin
Fred Henderson
Fred Henderson
Senator
Brian Arnold
Brian Arnold
Newscaster
Rebecca Toolan
Rebecca Toolan
Principal
Alf Humphreys
Alf Humphreys
Lester
Teryl Rothery
Teryl Rothery
Donna
Eileen Kenney
Eileen Kenney
Sasha
J. Rene Pena
J. Rene Pena
Presidential Aide

Crews

Waris Hussein
Waris Hussein
Director
Susan Nanus
Susan Nanus
Writer
Michelle MacLaren
Michelle MacLaren
Producer
Susan Nanus
Susan Nanus
Producer
Stacy Widelitz
Stacy Widelitz
Original Music Composer
Henry M. Lebo
Henry M. Lebo
Director of Photography
Ron Spang
Ron Spang
Editor
Jill Scott
Jill Scott
Production Design
Andrea French
Andrea French
Set Decoration
Christina McQuarrie
Christina McQuarrie
Costume Design
Donna Bis
Donna Bis
Hairstylist
Barbara Lacy
Barbara Lacy
Makeup Department Head
Rosalina Da Silva
Rosalina Da Silva
Makeup Artist
Janet MacDonald
Janet MacDonald
Makeup Artist
Morgan Beggs
Morgan Beggs
First Assistant Director
Terry Weaver
Terry Weaver
Property Master
Thierry J. Couturier
Thierry J. Couturier
Supervising Sound Editor
Chris Helcermanas-Benge
Chris Helcermanas-Benge
Still Photographer
Terry J. Murray
Terry J. Murray
Script Supervisor

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